Master of Environmental Science and Engineering

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Tuition €3,757 EUR 3757 per academic year (Equivalent to RMB 28900 per academic year) • Fee description: Tuition fee for master degree program per academic year; non‑refundable application fee RMB 800; mandatory medical insurance fee extra; accommodation cost is not included in tuition fee; fees subject to annual university revision

About this program

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This full‑time English‑taught Master of Environmental Science and Engineering program belongs to the School of Environmental Science and Engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Rooted in SJTU’s solid engineering‑science foundation, this program focuses on global environmental challenges, pollution‑control technology, ecological‑environment protection and sustainable‑development theories. Core curriculum includes environmental chemistry, environmental pollution‑control engineering, climate‑change response, water‑resource protection, solid‑waste treatment, environmental‑risk assessment and sustainable‑development policy. Teaching activities integrate theoretical lectures, laboratory experiments, engineering‑project case studies and environmental‑field‑site investigations. Students are guided to take part in faculty‑led environmental‑research projects. Applicants shall be non‑Chinese citizens holding valid passports and hold a recognized bachelor’s degree in science or engineering‑related majors. Two academic recommendation letters, curriculum vitae and English‑written study plan are required for application. Admitted students need to finish credit requirements, complete scientific‑research assignments and pass English master thesis defense to obtain the master degree. Graduates can work in international environmental‑protection organizations, environmental‑engineering enterprises, ecological‑governance institutions and environmental‑research institutes worldwide.

Program overview

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Program length

Full‑time | 30 Months (2.5 academic years)

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Qualification level

Master

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Field of study

Other

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Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

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Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

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September2026

Classes start September 2026

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About the university

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Founded in 1896, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is a top comprehensive research university directly under China’s Ministry of Education and co-developed with the Shanghai Municipal Government. It is a Class A Double First-Class University, with stro